GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |